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10 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women 5, England Women 34

Scotland Women could not contain a powerful England side at Meggetland today as the English squad took another step towards claiming their third consecutive Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam. England ran in six tries to Scotland’s one which was scored by Heather Lockhart who finished off a superb solo break by Lindsey Wheeler.Scotland Women could […]

8 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Lift Calcutta Cup

Scotland 15 – 9 England Scotland won what could be their most important RBS 6 Nations game for some time this afternoon as they not only posted their first win of this year’s competition, but they defeated England to lift the Calcutta Cup. After the game, Scotland head coach, Frank Hadden, said: Given the weather […]

7 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Another First For Scottish Rugby

This Saturday’s sell-out RBS 6 Nations match between Scotland and England will make broadcasting history. In a joint venture between the BBC and a consortium, The3DFirm, the Calcutta Cup will be test screened in 3D HD to a lucky audience.This Saturday’s sell-out RBS 6 Nations match between Scotland and England will make broadcasting history. In […]

4 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Kerr Called Up For England Clash

Richmond stand-off Erin Kerr has been called up to the Scotland Women’s team for Saturday’s (8 March) Women’s Six Nations clash against England at Meggetland (kick-off 12 noon). Her first game of this season’s Championship is a vital one for the Scots as they chase their first win of the tournament and Scotland Women’s coach […]

4 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Smith On Scotland Recall

Edinburgh prop Craig Smith admits he was pleasantly surprised with his recall into Scotland’s squad for the RBS 6 Nations match against England at Murrayfield on Saturday (8 March, kick off 3.15pm).The 29-year-old, who has won 23 caps for his country, made his first start in the black and red since November when he wore […]

23 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Webster Scores But Scotland Defeated

Simon Webster ended Scotland’s try drought by crossing the whitewash at Croke Park but despite enjoying large periods of possession Scotland still suffered a 34-13 defeat against Ireland in the RBS 6 Nations.Simon Webster ended Scotland’s try drought by crossing the whitewash at Croke Park but despite enjoying large periods of possession Scotland still suffered […]

22 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Spirited Display In Dublin

Scotland Women produced a spirited display against Ireland at St Mary’s, Dublin but ended up losing 13-3 in an exciting 6 Nations match; even though the team dominated for 54 minutes.Ireland 13 Scotland 3 Scotland Women produced a spirited display against Ireland at St Mary’s, Dublin but ended up losing 13-3 in the 6 Nations […]

20 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Rennie On Scotland Call-Up

Edinburgh’s ‘magnificent seven’ Ross Rennie has been_named in_Scotland’s squad for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations match against Ireland at Croke Park, kick off 5pm and the 21-year-old says he is thrilled by the call-up.The former Edinburgh Academy graduate has been one of the club’s stand-out performers so far this season and was voted Sponsors’ Man of […]

20 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Finalise Back-Row

Openside flanker John Barclay has been ruled out of the Scotland team for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Ireland in Dublin. Barclay has not recovered from the hand injury he sustained in a domestic accident at the weekend. It’s bad luck for John and we wish him a speedy recovery, said Scotland coach […]

20 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Sevens Go For Six

Scotland’s 7s squad look like meeting its toughest matches yet as the draw for the sixth leg of this season’s IRB Sevens World Series is announced. The Australian event takes place in Adelaide on the weekend of 5/6 April and the Scots will be looking to gain momentum as the Series builds towards the final […]